LinkedIn introduces Ask For A Referral feature to help job seekers get hired easily

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Referrals are an important part of hiring processes of any organization. LinkedIn team mentioned that job applications with referrals are 4X more likely to get a response back from a company. LinkedIn is today announcing a new feature called “Ask for a Referral” to make the process of getting referrals easy for job seekers. Here’s how it works:

  • See jobs where you already know someone through the “In Your Network” search filter on LinkedIn Jobs.
  • Easily request a referral by clicking the “Ask For A Referral” button on jobs where you know people.
  • Know what to say with suggestions on how to craft your message and put your best foot forward.

Learn more about this feature here.

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